The South Houston Trojans will challenge the Manvel Mavericks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Houston will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
South Houston is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past Alvin with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 35-17.
Meanwhile, Manvel lost 42-18 to Pearland on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Mavericks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 314th, while the Oilers are ranked 137th).
The losing side was boosted by Antoine Wilder, who picked up 113 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 88 yards. Cam Renfro also helped out by tossing the rock for 275 yards.
The victory got South Houston back to even at 2-2. As for Manvel, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
South Houston was dealt a bruising 75-14 loss at the hands of Manvel in their previous matchup back in October of 2015. Can South Houston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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